Amiodarone-induced concomitant first and second degree sinoatrial block

Cardiologia. 1990 Nov;35(11):941-3.

Abstract

The occurrence of concomitant first and second degree sinoatrial block due to chronic amiodarone treatment in 1 patient with moderate mitral valve stenosis is described. Discontinuation of amiodarone resulted in the disappearance of such a sinoatrial conduction disturbance.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amiodarone / adverse effects*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Sinoatrial Block / chemically induced*
  • Sinoatrial Block / physiopathology

Substances

  • Amiodarone